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TODAY'S TOP STORIES - November 2, 2017
Google and Facebook's Congressional Testimonies Reveal a Deep Hypocrisy at the Heart of the Missions of These Tech Titans
By Liz Posner, AlterNet
The companies don't care about their consumers anymore. READ MORE»
Pure Delusion: Coal Miners Are Refusing to Learn New Job Skills Because of Their Faith in Trump
By Kali Holloway, AlterNet
Blind faith won't bring coal back. READ MORE»
Berniecrats Issue Report Criticizing the Democratic National Committee for Failing to Learn Lessons from 2016
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
The result is a deeply divided party heading into 2018. READ MORE»
How Do You Spell Propaganda? Trump Administration's Secret Weapon to Tip Next Election
By Pam Vogel, Media Matters
Sinclair Broadcasting wants to influence how you vote in the next election. READ MORE»
How Hillary Lost: The Big Factors That Cost Her the Election
By Stanley Greenberg, The American Prospect
Ambivalence on the issues cost Hillary dearly. READ MORE»
John Kelly's Civil War History Fail Speaks to a Much Bigger Problem
By Chauncey DeVega, Salon
Kelly only said what many white Americans believe: Slavery wasn’t that important and the Southern cause was “noble." READ MORE»
Former FBI Official Believes Robert Mueller Is Closing In on Trump Himself
By Chris Sosa, AlterNet
The president should worry about what his staffers know. READ MORE»
Even Trump's Inner Circle Admits His Presidency May Be Doomed
By David Ferguson, Raw Story
A new report reveals officials are already preparing for his possible impeachment. READ MORE»
Education Officials Expect Betsy DeVos to Resign from Trump Administration
The secretary is reportedly frustrated by her lack of influence. READ MORE»
Bannon Would Be Nothing Without Big Money From Radical Right-Wing Billionaires
By Todd Gitlin, BillMoyers.com
The new oligarchs, from number-crunching to democracy-choking. READ MORE»
Hysterical Right-Wing Falsely Attacks Public Schools for Indoctrination
By Sarah Lahm, AlterNet
The accusation is fueling the right-wing push for vouchers and school privatization. READ MORE»
How America's Bloated Defense Budget Leaves Us Defenseless...and Broke
By Guy Saperstein, Kelsey Abkin , AlterNet
We're spending billions on the military at the expense of health care and schools. READ MORE»
Psychology Study Finds Trump Stands out as a 'Low Analytic' Thinker
By Bobby Azarian, Raw Story
Unfortunately, his supporters love him for it. READ MORE»
'Super Mario Odyssey' Finally Addresses the Video Games' History of Sexism Against Princess Peach
Our pint-sized protagonist learns a valuable lesson about female agency. READ MORE»
The Voter Fraud Commission Wants Your Data—But Experts Say They Can’t Keep It Safe
By Jessica Huseman, Derek Willis, ProPublica
Newly revealed records show sloppy practices that could put millions of people’s information at risk. READ MORE»
No Need to Understand the Conflict in Niger, Says the United States, Just Open Fire
By Vijay Prashad, AlterNet
The U.S. would rather fight a new war than address the region's poverty, environmental damage, or smuggling. READ MORE»
Walls and Militarized Police: How Israel Is Exporting Its Occupation to the United States
By Ramzy Baroud, ramzybaroud.net
Israel’s illegal tactics are now the model through which the U.S. plans to police its cities, monitor its borders and define its relationship with its neighbors. READ MORE»
Bike Breakthrough: Connecting Neighborhoods with Low-Stress Routes
By Jay Walljasper, AlterNet
Cities expand stand-alone bike lanes into full networks everyday people actually like to use. READ MORE»
Here Is Why Congress Believes Marijuana Is the Same as Heroin and Meth
By Al Olson, The Fresh Toast
This ridiculous idea is the fault of the Controlled Substances Act, but why is Congress trying to dupe the public? READ MORE»
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